What We’re Reading: Iran’s Lost Leaders, Cuba’s Chaos, Voter I.D. And The GOP . . . And More

What We’re Reading: Iran’s Lost Leaders, Cuba’s Chaos, Voter I.D. And The GOP . . . And More

The US-Israeli strategy against Iran is working. Here is why — Aljazeera

Israel says it killed 2 top Iranian officials in wartime blow to country’s leadership — AP

On Iran, Is Only Bad News Fit to Print? — Wall Street Journal, via Archive.today

Why is there still uncertainty about Iran war aims? — Byron York, Washington Examiner

‘We’ll be leaving in the near future’ — President Donald Trump, X

Data Analysis of the State of the Iranian Conflict on March 16, 2026 — DataRepublican’s Substack

Trump harshly criticizes NATO allies for lack of help — President Donald Trump, Truth Social

Clinton Pollster Argues Trump ‘Entirely Justified’ Bashing Media’s Iran Coverage: Many ‘Rooting for America to Lose’ — Mediaite, via Yahoo

As Cuban Chaos Grows, Trump Ups Pressure On Gov’t

Anti-Communist Street Protests Erupt in Cuba — Hot Air

Trump Considers ‘Taking’ Cuba Next — Nick Sortor, X

Cuba’s Electrical Grid Collapses — CNN, via Open Source Intel

Demonstrators Storm Local Communist Party HQ — Brandon Straka, X

Expect Chaos in Cuba — Armando Simon, American Thinker

The Cuban Mirage: A Revolution Exposed — The American Mind

GOP Makes Its Case For SAVE Act To Congress — Can it Win?

Will Republicans Fight for the SAVE Act — or Fold Again? — Heather Higgins, Real Clear Politics

Trump allies plan Senate floor takeover to pass SAVE America Act — The Hill

Without The Save Act, We are Living in a Slave State and Our Labor Is Harvested by Crooks — Elizabeth Nickson, Welcome To Absurdistan

ICYMI: Two-Thirds Back ‘SAVE Act’ To Require Voter ID — And Support Is Bipartisan: I&I/TIPP Poll — Issues & Insights

California’s Death-Spiral Continues

Fascinating new survey reveals huge exodus of Californians to Nevada – and who they vote for — The Daily Mail

California Chased Out Another Billionaire, Bringing the Total Money Lost To… — Stephen Green, PJ Media

San Jose Mayor, Dem Gubernatorial Candidate: Regulations, Taxes, Pushing Out Refineries Raising Gas Prices — Breitbart

California’s Education Woes Continue to Mount — Larry Sand, American Greatness

Gavin Newsom’s California Doesn’t Really Exist — Stephen Kruiser, PJ Media

Hollywood Leftists’ Awful Night: Time To Rethink The Oscars

Hollywood Communists Suffer From A Perennial Plague. It Was On Display At The Oscars — Geoffrey Ingersoll, Daily Caller

Duvall slighted, Bardot snubbed? Politics may be hard to ignore — Greg Richter, American Thinker

Why Movies Suck: It’s The Spirit Of The Age — Andrew Klavan, The New Jerusalem Substack

How the Oscars Made Everyone Hate Them — Sasha Stone

Fixing Broken Immigration System Is A Never-Ending Job

Our New Ungracious Immigrants — Victor Davis Hanson, American Greatness

ICE Arrests Illegal Immigrants Convicted of Child Sexual Abuse, Manslaughter, Other Violent Crimes — Breitbart

Weaponized Immigration Methods Aimed at America — The Daily Signal

Poll Shows Supermajority Support for Fair Worksite Enforcement of Immigration Laws — Breitbart

Miscellaneous Stuff We Liked. . .

Trump’s China Gambit — TIPP Insights

New energy policies in California threatening America’s national security — America Out Loud News

Illegal immigrants from Africa, India and China are voting in US elections — here’s how they’re doing it — New York Post

NYC burning $81K per homeless person — with nothing to show for it — New York Post

% who feel their country takes in too many migrants — Infodex

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